Upon transformation, he grants a target creature protection from each color until your next turn
Codsworth looks like a pretty valuable utility creature for decks that focus on these types of cards because he also brings multiple other useful abilities outside of tapping for white mana
What I want to focus on is how simply egregious the floor of this card is, which is a better, more flexible Yawgmoths Will
Forgotten Ancient: Scourge reprint
Whats interesting about the Base Set print being altered is that the set was released in January 1999, nearly a year before the dub of Holiday Hi-Jynx aired and Carole Boston Weatherford wrote her article about Jynx resembling a blackface caricature, yet Wizards (or whoever made the decision) still recolored Jynx purple anyway
Even though I didn't draw any Maps, Blood Fasts, or Karns, the game was still insanely close until Karn enabled him to play double History of Benalia in one turn